Bannister v. Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A.
| Sherri Bannister |
| Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A. |
| 2:2025cv00562 |
| June 30, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida |
| Nicholas P Mizell |
| John E Steele |
| Civil Rights: Jobs |
| 11 U.S.C. § 0525 Protection Against Discriminatory Treatment |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 42
MOTION for Sanctions Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11 by Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A.. (Attachments: #1 Appendix 1 - EEOC Documents, #2 Exhibit 2 - acknowledgement of receipt, #3 Exhibit 3 - Safe Harbor Letter)(Wall, Nicole)
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Filing 41
REPLY to Response to Motion re #34 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - Letter of Representation)(Wall, Nicole)
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Filing 40
ENDORSED ORDER granting #39 defendant's motion for leave to file a reply. By November 14, 2025, defendant may file a reply brief that does not exceed seven pages. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 11/5/2025. (RCD)
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Filing 39
MOTION for Leave to File Reply to Plaintiff's Response in Opposition to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss by Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A. (Wall, Nicole) Modified text on 11/4/2025 (LAW).
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Filing 38
RESPONSE to Motion re #34 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim filed by Sherri Bannister. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Affidavit)(Purow, Malcolm) Modified on 11/5/2025 to correct document name (RCD).
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Filing 37
ENDORSED ORDER granting #36 plaintiff's unopposed motion for extension of time. By October 27, 2025, plaintiff must respond to the motion to dismiss. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 10/14/2025. (RCD)
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Filing 36
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply by Sherri Bannister. (Purow, Malcolm) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell.
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Filing 35
NOTICE OF SELECTION of Denise Wheeler Wright as mediator by Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A.(Wall, Nicole).
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Filing 34
MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Wall, Nicole)
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Filing 33
ORDER striking Plaintiff's #21 Motion to Dismiss for violating this Court's local rules concerning page limits. Defendant shall refile a motion that is compliant with all applicable rules or otherwise respond to the complaint within TWENTY-ONE (21) DAYS of this Order. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 9/23/2025. (FMB)
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Filing 32
NOTICE by Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A. re #21 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint of Filing Supplement to Exhibit 1 to It's Motion to Dismiss [D.E. #21] (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Documents received from the EEOC)(Wall, Nicole)
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Filing 31
CASE MANAGEMENT AND SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 11/18/2025. Dispositive motions due by 11/27/2026 Pretrial statement due by 5/14/2027 Plaintiff disclosure of expert report due by 8/3/2026 Defendant disclosure of expert report due by 8/31/2026. Final Pretrial Conference set for 5/28/2027 at 09:30 AM in Ft. Myers Courtroom 6 A before Judge John E. Steele Jury Trial set for 6/1/2027 Trial Term in Ft. Myers Courtroom 6 A before Judge John E. Steele. Conduct mediation hearing by 11/6/2026. Lead counsel to coordinate dates. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 9/22/2025. (FLY)
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Filing 30
NOTICE by Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A. Joint Waiver of Disqualification (Wall, Nicole)
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Filing 28
Minute Entry. In Person Rule 16(b) Conference Proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 9/18/2025. (DIGITAL) (FLY)
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Filing 27
ENDORSED ORDER granting #26 plaintiff's unopposed motion for more time to respond to the motion to dismiss. Plaintiff shall respond by September 26. Attorney Malcolm Purrow is reminded that an unopposed request for relief must have the word "Unopposed" in its title. See Local Rules 1.09 and 3.01(a). Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 9/8/2025. (Mizell, Nicholas)
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Filing 26
Amended MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #21 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint by Sherri Bannister. (Purow, Malcolm) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell.
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Filing 25
ENDORSED ORDER denying without prejudice for failure to comply with Local Rule 3.01(g) #23 plaintiff's motion for extension of time to respond. The court tends to strictly enforce its motion-related conference requirements to foster communication between the parties, narrow or resolve issues without court involvement, and ensure that disputes are neither under nor overstated when first presented to the court for resolution. If plaintiff chooses to refile her motion, she must satisfy the requirements noted in Local Rule 3.01(g) and do so by September 11, 2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 9/8/2025. (RCD)
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Filing 24
NOTICE OF RESCHEDULING HEARING: The Telephonic Rule 16(b) Conference scheduled for 9/18/2025 at 10:15 AM is rescheduled to an IN PERSON Hearing at 2:00 PM. Rule 16(b) Conference set for 9/18/2025 at 02:00 PM in Ft. Myers Courtroom 5 C before Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. (WRW)
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Filing 23
First MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #21 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint by Sherri Bannister. (Purow, Malcolm) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell.
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Filing 22
CASE MANAGEMENT REPORT. (Wall, Nicole)
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Filing 21
STRICKEN PER #33 ORDER. MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint by Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A. (Wall, Nicole) Modified text on 8/25/2025 (KME). Modified docket text on 9/24/2025 (JOS).
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Filing 20
ORDER denying without prejudice for failure to comply with Local Rule 3.01(g) #19 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 8/22/2025. (RKR)
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Filing 19
MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint by Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A.. (Wall, Nicole)
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Filing 18
ENDORSED ORDER granting #17 defendant's second unopposed motion for extension of time. By August 22, 2025, defendant must respond to the complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 8/18/2025. (RCD)
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Filing 17
Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #1 Complaint by Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A.. (Wall, Nicole) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell.
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Filing 16
ENDORSED ORDER granting #15 defendant's unopposed motion for extension of time. By August 18, 2025, defendant must respond to the complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell on 8/6/2025. (RCD)
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Filing 15
Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A. (Wall, Nicole) Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. Modified motion and docket text on 8/6/2025 (EVK).
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Filing 14
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A. (Wall, Nicole) Modified on 7/28/2025 to edit text. (JVC)
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Filing 13
NOTICE of hearing: Rule 16(b) Conference set for 9/18/2025 at 10:15 AM before Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. A Case Management Report to be filed by 9/8/2025. DIAL: 1-650-479-3207, Access code: 2316 024 8769(WRW)
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Filing 12
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT under Rule 7.1, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Local Rule 3.03 by Sherri Bannister. (McDonald, Shane)
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Filing 11
NOTICE of Appearance by Barry A. Postman on behalf of Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A. (Postman, Barry)
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Filing 10
NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Nicole M. Wall on behalf of Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A.. Lead Counsel: Barry A. Postman. (Wall, Nicole)
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Filing 9
RETURN of service executed on 07/18/2025 by Sherri Bannister as to Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A.. (McDonald, Shane)
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Filing 8
Counsel notified to refile using correct event. PROOF of service by Sherri Bannister (McDonald, Shane) Modified docket text on 7/21/2025 (EVK).
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Filing 7
NOTICE of a related action 15D-2024-00768 per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Sherri Bannister. Related case(s): Yes (McDonald, Shane)
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Filing 6
NOTICE of Appearance by Malcolm Purow. (McDonald, Shane) Modified on 7/16/2025 as to docket text (ARL).
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Filing 5
NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Shane McDonald on behalf of Sherri Bannister. Lead Counsel: Shane McDonald. (McDonald, Shane)
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Filing 4
CIVIL Action Order Signed by All Divisional Judges on 7/9/2025. (WRW)
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Filing 3
SUMMONS issued as to Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A. (BD)
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Filing 2
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge John E. Steele and Magistrate Judge Nicholas P. Mizell. New case number: 2:25-cv-00562-JES-NPM. (JOS)
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT against Cole Scott & Kissane PA with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-23551058) filed by Sherri Bannister. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Proposed Summons)(McDonald, Shane) (Attachment 1 and 3 replaced on 7/1/2025) (BD). Modified text and replaced 1-1 with redacted PDF and 1-3 with flattened PDF on 7/1/2025 (BD).
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| Represented By: | Malcolm A. Purow |
| Represented By: | Shane McDonald |
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| Represented By: | Nicole M. Wall |
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